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28.] . The Svetambara Narratives Begins (set II ).- fol. 1 ए६० ॥ अहे ॥
ॐ नमो विश्वनाथाय etc. as in No. 262. Ends ( set II ).- fol. 124°
आकर्य तद्गुरुशुचो etc. up to विस्मयाय त्रिलोक्यां ॥ १३०॥ as in No. 262. This is followed by the lines as under :- S
इत्याचार्यश्रीहेमचंद्रविरचिते त्रिषष्टिशलाकापुरुषचरिते महाकान्येऽष्टमपणि बलदेवस्वर्गगमननेमिनिर्वाणपाडवनिर्वाणवर्णनो नाम द्वादशः सर्गः ॥ ॥ १२ ॥
___ समाप्तमिदमष्टमं पर्व ॥ ॥ इति श्रीनेमिचरितं संपूर्ण ॥ श्रीनृपविक्रमसंवत् १६५५वर्षे । भाद्रपदकृष्ण षष्ठीदिने रवौ लिखितमिदं उदय- 10
मंडनेन ॥ ॥ श्रीरस्तु ॥ 'शुभं भवतु लेखकपाठकयोः॥ Reference.- Published by the Jaina Dharına Prasäraka Sabha as
Parts 4 &s of TSPC. This Sabha has also published its Gujarati translations. See No. 255. The English translation of these two parvans ( VII & VIII ) by Miss Helen Johnson is published in GOS as Nos. 125 & 139 in ? A.D. 1954 and 1962 respectively.
As regards Parvau VII see A History of Indian Litera : ture ( Vol. II, p. 494).
For additional Mss. of these two parvans see Jinaratna- 20 kosa (Vol. I, p. 164).
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त्रिषष्टिशलाकापुरुषचरित्र
Trişastišalākāpuruşacaritra ( पर्व ७, स. १-१३)
( Parvan VII, cantos 1-13) [जैन रामायण ] .
[ Jaina Ramayana] No. 258
1286. Size.- Iom in. by 41 in. . Extent.-- 190 folios; 14 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, somewhat tough and white;
Jaina Devanagari characters with occasional पृष्ठमात्राs; big, perfectly legible, uniform and beautiful hand-writing so far as foll. 19 to the end are concerned whereas the first 18 foll. written in bigger hand-writing ; borders of
